The effect of the low Reynolds number k-e turbulence models on simulation of the enhanced and deteriorated convective heat transfer to the supercritical fluid flows

Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 609-619

  Mohseni, Mahdi ^a   Bazargan, Majid ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEST FIT; CFD CODES; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; FLOW CONDITION; FLUID PROPERTY; HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT; K-E TURBULENCE MODEL; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL CODE; TURBULENCE MODELING; TWO DIMENSIONAL NUMERICAL MODELS; WALL TEMPERATURES;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; FLOW OF FLUIDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SETTLING TANKS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; TURBULENCE MODELS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 79956093189     PISSN: 09477411     EISSN: 14321181     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00231-010-0753-9     Document Type: Article

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